Why not a DVD iso version too?

Josh Paetzel josh at tcbug.org
Mon Mar 17 14:53:53 UTC 2008


On Monday 17 March 2008 08:15:25 am RW wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Mar 2008 16:29:29 -0500
>
> Joshua Isom <jrisom at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Well, since the OP just wants a DVD version, and not specifically a
> > version that's too big to fit on a CD, why not just create a DVD iso
> > that contains just enough to install?
>
> That's something I've been thinking about. These days I don't use CDs
> for anything other than than creating live disks, and installation
> disks, and once my stock runs out I don't really want to buy any more.
>
> Is it possible to burn a bootable CD ISO image to a DVD-R?

Yes.  It souldn't matter what media you use, there's nothing special about an 
OS iso for a dvd, other than it's bigger than what will fit on a cd.

-- 
Thanks,

Josh Paetzel

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